The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf Women's Outdoor Track and Field Athletes of the Week

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Lenoir-Rhyne's Saidah Hardwick has been selected as the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Outdoor Track Athlete of the Week, and Queens University of Charlotte's Ella Fox  has been selected as the South Atlantic Conference AstroTurf Women's Outdoor Field Athlete of the Week for meets contested April 9-15, the League office announced today.

Saidah Hardwick, a freshman from Rolesville N.C., won the women's 400-meter dash in a school-record time of 56.15 seconds at the Catamount Classic, and was part of the women's 400-meter relay team which finished second overall at 46.28 seconds.

Ella Fox, a graduate student from Sellersville, Pa., recorded a throw of 45.32 meters in the javelin, a new season-best. She finished first at Elon University's Phoenix Invitational and improved her NCAA provisional qualifying status. She now ranks No. 8 nationally and No. 2 in the SAC

This is Hardwick's first Track Athlete of the Week honor this season, and it is Fox's second Field Athlete of the Week honor this season.

2018 AstroTurf SAC Women's Track Athlete of the Week
Mar. 20 – Clementine Archinard, Wingate
Mar. 27 – Darroneshia Lott, Coker
Apr. 3 – Darroneshia Lott, Coker
Apr. 10 – Asia Hart, Queens
Apr. 17 – Saidah Hardwick, Lenoir-Rhyne

2018 AstroTurf SAC Women's Field Athlete of the Week
Mar. 20 – Danielle Konopelski, Queens 
Mar. 27 – Vanisha Wilshire, Wingate
Apr. 3 – Hannah Hinson, Wingate
Apr. 10 – Ella Fox, Queens
Apr. 17 – Ella Fox, Queens

AstroTurf is an official corporate partner of the South Atlantic Conference and title sponsor of the Conference's Player of the Week awards program.

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